Hungary to punish diabetics if they don’t stick to diet

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Hungary to punish diabetics if they don't stick to dietAFPBUDAPEST — Hungarian diabetics who fail to stick to their diet will be deprived of more modern treatments from July, under a government decree published Monday aimed at cutting health spending. Diabetics undergo a blood test on average every three …and more »

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Brighton diabetes expert backs calls for more research funding

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Brighton diabetes expert backs calls for more research fundingBrighton and Hove NewsHis research, which is funded by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, offers fresh hope for those with type 1 or juvenile diabetes. It found that, contrary to popular belief, insulin-producing beta cells attempt to replicate themselves in …Bath student is raising [...]

Diabetes can develop during pregnancy - Sarasota Herald

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Diabetes can develop during pregnancySarasota Herald-TribuneDuring that pregnancy I developed gestational diabetes. First I was given a diet to follow. When my sugar didn't drop, the doctor put me on insulin. The baby was born without any complications and is quite healthy at one year. After delivery, my blood …and more »

Mouse Study Hints at New Path for Diabetes Treatment

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Mouse Study Hints at New Path for Diabetes TreatmentPhiladelphia InquirerBy Serena Gordon THURSDAY, April 12 (HealthDay News) — A potential new treatment for type 2 diabetes targets the hormone glucagon instead of insulin, according to a new study in mice. Although the research hasn't yet progressed past animal models of …New study reveals [...]

Pregnancy Topics: Exercise for pregnant women

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Pregnancy Topics: Exercise for pregnant womenNewsolio (blog)It can also prevent or control gestational diabetes. Once you are in labor, the rewards of exercise will become apparent in the form of increased strength, flexibility and stamina. Fit women typically enjoy faster postpartum recoveries, too.

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Top 5 diet myths related to diabetes

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Top 5 diet myths related to diabetesTimes of IndiaEven though diabetes is on the rise, most diabetes cases are treatable by switching to a healthy lifestyle. Thus, knowledge about the right kind of diet for a diabetic is a must. Contrary to popular perception, food for diabetics shouldn't fall into …Dispelling three common myths [...]

Company Walks For Diabetes Research and For One of Their Own

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Company Walks For Diabetes Research and For One of Their OwnPatch.comBy Sean Sedam The Hodge family, including son, Will, 6, who was diagnosed with juvenile diabetes in January. Courtesy the Hodge family. Seven Optimal Networks employees will walk in the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation's Walk for the Cure on April …Teen's funding plea [...]

Modestly Overweight Pregnant Women Have Heavier Babies

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Modestly Overweight Pregnant Women Have Heavier BabiesLiveScience.comBabies born to moms who were obese and had gestational diabetes weighed about 12 ounces more, on average, compared with babies whose moms were of normal weight and had healthy blood sugar levels. But babies born to mothers who were overweight (but not …Being slightly overweight brings big [...]

GSK says diabetes treatment progressing in trials

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GSK says diabetes treatment progressing in trialsProactive Investors UKPharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline (LON:GSK) reported its diabetes treatment, albiglutide, has shown “topline results” in seven of its eight final stage studies. Albiglutide is an injectable form of the human peptide GLP-1 which helps maintain normal …GSK: Movement toward FDA filing with weekly diabetes treatmentHULIQGlaxoSmithKline Drug [...]

Medtronic: Designing a Closed Loop System

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Medtronic: Designing a Closed Loop SystemA Sweet Life (blog)The pancreas does this naturally; when a non-diabetic takes in sugar in the form of food, his pancreas rapidly increases the rate at which it releases insulin such that normal blood sugar levels are maintained. Conversely, when a non-diabetic exercises …

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